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Philip Frederick Margo (April 1, 1942 – November 13, 2021) was an American musician and author who was a longtime member of The Tokens, along with his brother Mitch. [1] . They are best known for their hit recording of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" which rose to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remained there for three weeks in 1961. Biography.
17. Nov. 2021 · Philip Margo, a member of the close-harmony group the Tokens, which earned enduring pop-music fame with the No. 1 hit “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” in 1961, died on Saturday in a hospital in Los...
18. Nov. 2021 · Philip Margo ist im Alter von 79 Jahren gestorben. Er war Sänger der Doo-Wop-Band The Tokens, die vor allem durch den Millionenseller „The Lion Sleeps Tonight“ bekannt wurde. Nach Angaben seiner...
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They have been inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame and the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. Following the loss of both Mitch Margo in 2017 and his brother Phil Margo in 2021, Phil's son, Noah, felt it paramount to continue to celebrate the great music created by his father and his uncle.
18. Nov. 2021 · Philip Margo was a singer with the Tokens, known for their 1961 hit “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.” Died: November 13, 2021 ( Who else died on November 13?) Details of death: Died at a Los Angeles...
17. Nov. 2021 · Philip Margo, a member of the band The Tokens and a singer on the 1961 hit song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," has died at 79. He also worked as a music producer and a television writer. He died of a stroke on Saturday at a hospital in Los Angeles. The song was written by George Weiss and the melody by South African musician Solomon Linda.
18. Nov. 2021 · Philip Margo, a founding member of The Tokens, the doo-wop foursome behind the ‘60s hit “ The Lion Sleeps Tonight ,” died Saturday (Nov. 13) at the age of 79. The music man passed at a hospital...